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11 Days (9 days on trek)
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Moshi
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Moshi
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Moderate to Challenging
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January–March & June–October
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5,895m (Uhuru Peak)
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2–10 climbers
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15
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84
The Northern Circuit Route is Kilimanjaro’s longest and most picturesque trail, circling nearly the entire mountain before approaching Uhuru Peak from the east. Starting at the Lemosho Gate, you’ll ascend through rich rainforest teeming with wildlife, cross the stunning Shira Plateau, and traverse the rarely-visited northern slopes — offering unmatched solitude and panoramic views across Kenya and Tanzania.
This extended route allows for gradual acclimatization, giving you the best chance of summiting successfully. Along the way, you’ll experience diverse ecosystems, learn about local culture, and be guided by our experienced mountain team, ensuring your comfort, safety, and memorable adventure to the Roof of Africa.
Highlights
- The most scenic and least crowded route on Kilimanjaro
- Exceptional acclimatization profile with highest summit success rate
- Incredible views of both Kenya and Tanzania
- Diverse ecosystems — rainforest, moorland, alpine desert, and glaciers
- Experience the serenity of the northern slopes far from other routes
- Guided by experienced local crew with full support services
